FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ITREL 3

MDR report key: 4182409 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-19944
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Date of Event
September 23, 2014
Report Date
September 23, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO
Product Code
LGW
PMA / PMN Number
P840001
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS: PRODUCT ID 7434A, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE PROGRAMMER, PATIENT; PRODUCT ID 748951, SERIAL # (B)(4), IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE EXTENSION; PRODUCT ID 3487A-33, LOT # V003407, IMPLANTED: (B)(6) 2007, PRODUCT TYPE LEAD. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO ADJUST STIMULATION. SOLID GREEN LIGHT APPEARED BY THE 9 VOLT BATTERY ICON AFTER PRESSING STIMULATION ON BUTTON. THE PATIENT DID THE LIGHT TESTING WITH THE ¿NEW¿ BATTERY AND NO LIGHTS APPEARED. THE PATIENT TRIED A NEW BATTERY AND DID A LIGHT TEST AND ALL OF THE LIGHTS FLASHED. THE PATIENT TRIED THE IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR (INS) ON BUTTON AGAIN AND ONLY SAW A SOLID GREEN LIGHT NEXT TO THE 9 VOLT BATTERY ICON. THE PATIENT REPORTED NO STIMULATION SENSATION THAT STARTED AT 7 AM ON THE MORNING OF REPORT AT WHICH TIME THE PATIENT HAD A RETURN OF PAIN IN NECK AND SHOULDERS. THE REPORTER WAS NOT ABLE TO GET THE INS TURNED BACK ON. THE PATIENT PROGRAMMER APPEARED TO BE FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
662143 ITREL 3 STIMULATOR, SPINAL-CORD, TOTALLY IMPLANTED FOR PAIN RELIEF LGW MEDTRONIC MED REL MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO 7425

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00053 YR